![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Ways to Settle Disputes - Coronet Instructional Films
Everyday incidents at school and at play teach Alice, Jerry and Eddie to resolve conflicts by compromise, by obeying rules, by finding facts, or finding opinions.
Keywords: Social guidance; Children; Conflict resolution
Downloads: 9,460
Average rating:  (4 reviews) |  |
| Combat Fatigue: Insomnia - Wilding Picture Productions
Dick York plays a Navy recruit who must learn to tackle his insomnia.
Keywords: Health and hygiene; Sleep
Downloads: 16,704
Average rating:  (7 reviews) |  |
| Palmour Street - Southern Educational Film Production Service
Everyday aspects of mental health in an African American community in Gainesville, Georgia.
Keywords: African Americans; Children; Psychology
Downloads: 9,980
Average rating: (8 reviews) |  |
| Good Eating Habits - Coronet Instructional Films
Drama focusing on gluttony and "hidden hunger," where well-nourished people eat poorly and malnourish themselves.
Keywords: Nutrition; Food; Social guidance
Downloads: 279,431
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Why We Respect The Law - Gil Altschul
Ken and three friends steal boards to make backstop for baseball field. Ken suffers from guilt & sees family lawyer who helps him develop respect for laws. Ken then helps other boys settle accounts with the construction company. Explains the importance of law in keeping order in a society. Shows that respect for the law is developed by a realization that law represents accumulated wisdom, that it is in harmony with laws of nature and that it is necessary to prevent trouble...
Keywords: need keyword
Downloads: 8,148
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Social Courtesy - Coronet Instructional Films
Dramatic film offering instruction in basic social graces.
Keywords: Social guidance; Social guidance: Etiquette; Teenagers
Downloads: 8,694
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Shy Guy - Coronet Instructional Films
Phil (Dick York), new in his high school, follows his father's suggestion and observes the most popular students to determine what makes them popular. By offering to help others he becomes popular himself and sheds his shyness.
Keywords: Social guidance; Teenagers
Downloads: 38,743
Average rating: (14 reviews) |  |
| How Much Affection? - Crawley Films
How far can young people go in petting and still stay within the bounds of personal standards and social mores?
Keywords: Sex education; Teenagers; Social guidance
Downloads: 61,850
Average rating: (15 reviews) |  |
| Rest and Health - Coronet Instructional Films
Dick York plays a high-school track star whose running lags because of his lack of sleep.
Keywords: Health and hygiene; Sleep; Athletics
Downloads: 7,220
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Act Your Age - Coronet Instructional Films
Jim, an emotionally immature teen, learns to evaluate his personality and to better work out his problems.
Keywords: Social guidance; Psychology; Teenagers
Downloads: 48,659
Average rating: (16 reviews) |  |
| Dating: Do's and Don'ts - Coronet Instructional Films
Classic instructional film for teen daters, presented here in the rare (but incomplete) Kodachrome version.
Keywords: Social guidance; Social guidance: Dating; Gender roles
Downloads: 129,526
Average rating: (22 reviews) |  |
| Build Your Vocabulary - Coronet Instructional Films
Dramatizes the story of a father, who, after finding himself at a loss for words at a public meeting, follows his son's lead and starts a campaign of vocabulary improvement.
Keywords: Literacy; Words; Self-improvement
Downloads: 11,473
Average rating:  (5 reviews) |  |
| Right or Wrong? (Making Moral Decisions) - Coronet Instructional Films
Assessing the behavior of a juvenile delinquent who refuses to rat on his companions.
Keywords: Juvenile delinquency
Downloads: 11,770
Average rating: (7 reviews) |  |
| Family Life - Coronet Instructional Films
Impossible drama proving that proper management of schedules, responsibilities, privileges and finances leads to a happier home.
Keywords: Social guidance
Downloads: 12,852
Average rating: (8 reviews) |  |
| Are You Popular? - Coronet Instructional Films
One of the best examples of post-World War II social guidance films, with examples of "good" and "bad" girls, proper and improper dating etiquette, courtesy to parents, and an analysis of what makes some people popular and others not. A scream and a sobering document of postwar conformity. Director: Ted Peshak. Cinematography: Bill Rockar. Writers: Robert Chapin and Patricia Kealy. Editor: George Wilbern...
Keywords: Social guidance; Teenagers; Gender roles
Downloads: 231,744
Average rating: (48 reviews) |  |
| Benefits of Looking Ahead, The - Coronet Instructional Films
Nick cannot plan ahead, but is convinced to do so after imagining himself as a drifter or a bum.
Keywords: Social guidance; Morality; Teenagers
Downloads: 12,161
Average rating: (13 reviews) |  |
| Sharing Work At Home - Coronet Instructional Films
A family cooperates to an unbelievable degree.
Keywords: Social guidance
Downloads: 5,762
Average rating: (8 reviews) |  |
| Your Thrift Habits - Coronet Instructional Films
Modern-day moral tale resembling Ben Franklin's autobiography.
Keywords: Social guidance; Morality; Economics
Downloads: 6,219
Average rating: (7 reviews) |  |
| How to Say No: Moral Maturity - Coronet Instructional Films
How to say no to unwanted smoking, drinking and petting, and still keep your friends.
Keywords: Social guidance; Gender roles; Social guidance: Etiquette
Downloads: 17,201
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Marriage Is a Partnership - Coronet Instructional Films
Flashback on the problems, adjustments and transformations occurring in the first year of a couple's married life.
Keywords: Marriage; Gender roles
Downloads: 28,196
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Better Use of Leisure Time - Coronet Instructional Films
How to make the most of your free time.
Keywords: Social guidance
Downloads: 15,028
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Snap Out of It! (Emotional Balance) - Coronet Instructional Films
Discusses why an achievement-conscious boy becomes emotionally upset when he fails to get an expected 'A' in a history course.
Keywords: Social guidance; Psychology
Downloads: 6,427
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Let's Share With Others - Coronet Instructional Films
A kid-centered pitch for fair play and thoughtfulness.
Keywords: Social guidance
Downloads: 4,708
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Understand Your Emotions - Coronet Instructional Films
Biology teacher explains emotions, voluntary and involuntary behavior.
Keywords: Social guidance; Psychology; Psychology: Emotions
Downloads: 8,856
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Developing Responsibility - Coronet Instructional Films
TELLS STORY OF HOW FRANK ASSUMES HIS EVERYDAY RESPONSIBILITIES AT HOME, AT SCHOOL, & ON HIS PAPER ROUTE, & IS REWARDED BY BEING GIVEN A PEDIGREED DOG BY A MAN ON HIS PAPER ROUTE WHO HAS OBSERVED HIS ACCEPTANCE OF RESPONSIBILITY. Frank Harris is a hard-working kid with a paper route that he diligently maintains. He is given a dog, Pal, by Mr. Morgan, one of the customers on his route. For one week with the new dog he must prove to his parents that he can maintain his responsibilities in order to ...
Downloads: 1,114
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Dating: Do's and Don'ts - Coronet Instructional Films
Shows the progress of the date, from choosing the right girl and asking her through the last "good night."
Downloads: 1,910
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Are You Ready for Marriage? - Coronet Instructional Films
Two teenagers, wishing to marry early, visit their minister for advice and receive counseling, some of it quite pragmatic, the rest a little strange.
Keywords: Social guidance; Marriage; Gender roles
Downloads: 40,500
Average rating: (18 reviews) |  |
| What Makes A Good Party? - Coronet Instructional Films
Shows teenagers how to plan and attend a party, suggesting games to play and songs to sing ("Jimmy Crack Corn").
Keywords: Social guidance: Etiquette; Celebrations; Parties
Downloads: 29,989
Average rating: (14 reviews) |  |
| Beginning Responsibility: Taking Care of Things - Coronet Instructional Films
Instructs children how to care for toys, clothing and other property; to have a definite place to keep belongings, and how to store and handle possessions properly.
Keywords: Social guidance
Downloads: 6,923
Average rating: (8 reviews) |  |
| Writing Better Social Letters - Coronet Instructional Films
While a teenage brother and sister write a thank-you note to their grandmother after visiting her on vacation, we learn the five parts of a friendly letter and more about why and how to write one.
Keywords: Social guidance: Etiquette; Communication: Writing; Communication: Postal
Downloads: 6,908
Average rating: (8 reviews) |  |
| What to Do on a Date - Coronet Instructional Films
A high school senior learns how and where to ask a girl for a date, where to take her for a good time, and how to avoid spending too much money or being bored by commercialized amusements. Director: Ted Peshak. Cameraman: Dale Sharkey. Writers: George Tychsen, Bradford. Editor: Dick Kirschner. Narrator: George Stone.
Keywords: Social guidance; Dating; Teenagers
Downloads: 36,011
Average rating: (13 reviews) |  |
| How to Be Well Groomed - Coronet Instructional Films
Siblings Don and Sue show how they keep themselves well groomed throughout the school week and for their Friday night dates.
Keywords: Social guidance; Health and hygiene
Downloads: 277,069
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Everyday Courtesy - Coronet Instructional Films
Courtesy in connection with invitations, telephone conversations, introductions and entertaining guests.
Keywords: Social guidance; Social guidance: Etiquette
Downloads: 8,442
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Life in the Central Valley of California - Coronet Instructional Films
Shows the agriculture, trade and infrastructure of California's Central Valley, all made possible by irrigation.
Keywords: California: History and culture; California: Central Valley
Downloads: 5,872
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Am I Trustworthy? - Coronet Instructional Films
How a child learns to return borrowed items, keep promises and fulfill assignments.
Keywords: Social guidance
Downloads: 14,643
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Exercise and Health - Coronet Instructional Films
How exercise will make you healthy and popular.
Keywords: Health and hygiene; Exercise
Downloads: 535,811
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| How Do You Know It's Love? - Coronet Instructional Films
Gives students a basis for thinking clearly about real love and shows that mere conviction of love is not enough to insure lasting happiness. A drama.
Keywords: Social guidance; Psychology; Marriage
Downloads: 16,806
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Good Table Manners - Coronet Instructional Films
A bad-mannered 14-year-old meets himself as a young man of 21, and learns the fundamentals of good table manners.
Keywords: Social guidance: Etiquette; Children
Downloads: 104,870
Average rating: (9 reviews) |  |
| Capitalism - Coronet Instructional Films
A group of teenagers on a high-school radio program discuss just what capitalism is, seizing onto the example of the butcher who supplies the weenies for their picnic. With Mickey Hugh (Ray Bennett); Franklyn Ferguson (John Howell). Educational Collaborator: James Harvey Dodd, Ph.D., Head, Department of Economics and Business Administration, Mary Washington College, University of Virginia.
Keywords: Economics
Downloads: 11,673
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Sixth Chair, The - Handy (Jam) Organization
Problems of underfunded and outdated schools.
Keywords: Education
Downloads: 6,932
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| School Rules: How They Help Us
Discusses rules and stresses the point that rules are ways of making life more pleasant, smooth and safe. SHOWS EVERYDAY SCENES IN WHICH RULES INFLUENCE OUR BEHAVIOR. SHOWS WAYS NEW STUDENT CAN LEARN RULES, WHY EXCEPTIONS CAN'T BE GRANTED.
Keywords: Motion Pictures: In Education; Social Guidance
Downloads: 17,070
Average rating:  (11 reviews) |  |
| Friendship Begins At Home - Coronet Instructional Films
How a strong family group helps teenagers learn to form strong friendships.
Keywords: Social guidance; Teenagers
Downloads: 6,512
Average rating: (7 reviews) |  |
| How Quiet Helps at School - Coronet Instructional Films
Social guidance film for young children suggesting that they take their noise out to the playground.
Keywords: Social guidance
Downloads: 13,116
Average rating: (7 reviews) |  |
| I Want to Be a Secretary - Coronet Instructional Films
Follows a young woman through her clerical training and job search. Shows pre-World War II offices and office workers, primarily women. One of Coronet's earliest educational films.
Keywords: Social guidance; Occupations: Clerical; Gender roles
Downloads: 18,782
Average rating: (10 reviews) |  |
| Powers of Congress, The - Coronet Instructional Films
Mr. Williams drops off to sleep for a few minutes to find himself confronted with a world in which Congress has been suspended and federal authority dissolved.
Keywords: Political science; Surrealism; Anti-statism
Downloads: 15,482
Average rating: (9 reviews) |  |
| What About Juvenile Delinquency? - Centron Productions
Jim leaves the gang after it attacks his father, and joins other teenagers at City Hall to argue against the imposition of a curfew. Drama filmed in Lawrence, Kansas.
Keywords: Juvenile delinquency; Social guidance; Crime and criminals
Downloads: 11,000
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| Attitudes and Health - Coronet Instructional Films
Demonstrates how self-confidence and right attitudes are necessary to good health.
Keywords: Social guidance; Health and hygiene; Teenagers
Downloads: 8,469
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Selling as a Career
TYPICAL DAY OF WORK OF ART WILLIAMS, SALESMAN OF SPORTING GOODS. PREPARATIONS AT HOME FOR NEXT DAY'S WORK, FILLS OUT REPORTS, ESTIMATES SALES PROSPECTS, SCHEDULES CALLS. FOCUSES ON PROCEEDURES & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS.
Downloads: 5,445
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| How to Keep a Job - Coronet Instructional Films
What you need to do to stay employed: choose the right job, get along with colleagues, maintain positive attitude, etc.
Keywords: Occupations: Vocational training; Social guidance; Teenagers
Downloads: 10,749
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| What Is Money? - Coronet Instructional Films
Following the journey of a five-dollar bill through many transactions, the film shows how money functions as a standard of value and future payment, a storehouse of value and a convenient medium of exchange.
Keywords: Economics
Downloads: 14,990
Average rating: (7 reviews) |  |
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